Senior Environmental Consultant

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Senior Environmental Consultant\nEnvironmental Due Diligence (ETS)\nHybrid | Manchester or Leeds\nLucion\n\n(Purpose-led work. Brilliant people. Managers who actually back you.)\n\nBig projects.

Smart clients. Work that actually matters — yes, really.\n\nAt Lucion, we don’t just tick boxes on environmental reports — we help clients make better decisions for people, places, and the planet. We’re a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero business, trusted across 12 sectors worldwide.

Our work sits at the intersection of commercial reality and environmental responsibility — and we do it with clarity, confidence, and a touch of personality.\n\nWe’re now on the hunt for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join our sector-leading Environmental Transaction Services (ETS) team. If environmental due diligence is your jam — and you like high-quality, fast-paced work delivered with clever, supportive people — you’ll feel right at home.\n\n What You’ll Be Doing (And Why It’s Actually Fun)\n\nThis is a hands-on, senior role with variety, responsibility, and a chance to influence. You’ll lead projects, support your team, and help shape the future of ETS — all while juggling multiple deadlines like a pro.\n\nYou’ll:\n\n * Lead and deliver environmental due diligence projects, including multi-site portfolios across the UK and Europe — spreadsheets optional, coffee mandatory\n\n * Provide clear, commercially focused advice on ground risk and environmental compliance (with a pinch of sustainability)\n\n * Keep multiple projects on track without dropping the ball — calmly, confidently, and maybe with a spreadsheet magic trick or two\n\n * Be a trusted client contact, building relationships and keeping projects moving — think calm navigator in sometimes choppy waters\n\n * Support junior colleagues with coaching, technical review, and quality assurance (mentoring = bonus points)\n\n * Contribute to fee proposals and tenders — no hard-selling, just let your brilliant work do the talking\n\n * Manage project finances, budgets, forecasting, and invoicing without breaking a sweat\n\n * Coordinate suppliers and third-party specialists like a human conductor\n\n * Bring practical, smart ideas to improve how the team works — because good ideas deserve a stage\n\nIn short: variety, responsibility, leadership — and the chance to make a real impact without unnecessary corporate nonsense.\n\n About You (Curious, Experienced, Commercially Savvy)\n\nYou know environmental consultancy.

You understand risk. And you can explain complex issues without putting everyone to sleep.\n\nYou probably:\n\nHave strong experience in environmental due diligence\n\nSpecialise in ground risk and environmental compliance\n\nCan manage multiple fast-paced projects without needing extra hands (or eyes)\n\nEnjoy client interaction and building relationships that actually last\n\nHave a commercial mindset without sacrificing technical quality\n\nLike helping others do their best work — sharing knowledge is your jam\n\nHave a working understanding of sustainability issues (or want to develop it)\n\nYou’re confident, organised, pragmatic — with high standards and zero ego.\n\n The Technical Bits (Yes, They Matter)\n\n * Degree in a relevant subject (bonus points for MSc)\n\n * Membership of a relevant professional body\n\n * Working towards or already holding Chartered status (preferred)\n\n * Proven experience supporting or managing environmental due diligence projects\n\n * Excellent written, verbal, and organisational skills\n\n Why Lucion? (Short Version: You’ll Actually Enjoy Work)\n\n * Purpose-driven, beyond net-zero business\n\n * High technical standards without pointless bureaucracy\n\n * Brilliant colleagues who genuinely care about quality\n\n * Supportive managers who trust you to get on with it\n\n * A culture built on integrity, innovation, sustainability, trust, and commitment\n\nYou’ll be joining more than a team — you’ll join a community on a mission to protect people and the planet.\n\n Perks & Benefits (Because Life’s Too Short for Boring Jobs)\n\n * Techscheme – vouchers towards commuting or home tech\n\n * Healthcare Cash Plan – help with everyday healthcare costs\n\n * Enhanced family leave – because life happens\n\n * Option to buy extra holiday – time off actually matters\n\n * Training & development – keep your career moving forward\n\n * Flexible working, backed by a business that genuinely cares\n\n Ready to Step Into a Senior Role That Actually Delivers?\n\nIf you’re a Senior Environmental Consultant looking for:\n\nHigh-quality, varied due diligence work, Smart clients and interesting projects, A company that values expertise, integrity, and people\n\nThen come join us.\n\nLucion.

Purpose-led. People-focused. Getting it right — and having fun doing it

Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Energy And Environment

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